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Amazon Care Teaming Up with Ginger to Add Behavioral Health Services
[Business]
2022/08/17 08:06
Amazon Care's move to team up with Ginger comes as employers ramp up their focus on expanding access to mental health care for their workers. Three out of four employers (76%) said they are making increased access to these services a key priority in 2022. Amazon Care, which currently offers virtual health visits, in-person primary care visits at patients' homes or offices and prescription deliv...
How the Disney Machine Works - Parks & Recreation
[Investing]
2022/08/17 08:05
Disney is officially beating Netflix at their own game, as the media giant revealed on Wednesday that they’ve pushed past 221 million subscribers across their three streaming services — Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN — just nudging past Netflix's total.Even with some of those subscribers paying less or being on bundled packages, that's an impressive stat that's grabbed headlines and contributed to...
Ultra-Rich Fueling Sales of Luxury Brands Despite Inflation and Recession Fears
[Investing]
2022/08/17 08:04
Experts say luxury brands are often insulated in economic slowdowns because most their sales come from the super wealthy.LVMH, Ferrari and Capri are among the luxury companies reporting strong sales.Other companies including Walmart and Gap have slashed financial forecasts.Prices for food, gas and travel have soared over the past year – but the rich appear to be shrugging it off and are still...
Re-Pill is an Analog Clock with Dispensers to Help Medication Schedules
[Design]
2022/08/17 08:03
For those that take a lot of pills and medicine every day for maintenance of various diseases and conditions, having a system that will remind you to take them regularly is important. Some use apps, others are more analog with their planners and calendars, while some may need the help of other people to remind them. But those that may have some brain-related injuries like TBI or Traumatic Brain...
Apple's Growth Strategy Map
[Business]
2022/08/16 09:10
We mined Apple's acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's emerging strategic priorities.Apple is looking for the next big thing.As the world’s most valuable company, with a $2T+ market cap and over $100B in annual profit, Apple has long been known for its cell phones, laptops, tablets, and watches. Today, the company is investing aggressively in high-tech areas like...
Heineken Launches Beer-Injected Sneakers
[Product]
2022/08/16 09:09
Heineken has teamed up with Dominic “The Shoe Surgeon” Ciambrone to launch Heinekicks, shoes with beer-injected soles.Developed in conjunction with creative agencies BBH Singapore & Le Pub, each pair of Heinekicks features a sleek green lenticular upper with silver and red accents, and soles pumped full of Heineken Silver.A removable metal bottle opener is also built into the tongue of th...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Decarbonizing Grocery
[Business]
2022/08/16 09:08
Here’s how the grocery sector can protect the planet and position itself for green growth.Thinking about cutting back on carbs? Some people swear by it; others see it as just another food fad. By contrast, cutting back on carbon emissions is a universal mission that everyone in the global food system can rally behind. Unless people reduce CO2, methane, and other greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions,...
Delta's Futuristic New Airport Screen 'Parallel Reality' Can Show Personalized Flight Info
[Tech]
2022/08/16 09:07
A futuristic new screen can show dozens of travelers their flight individual information at once. Called Parallel Reality, the screen can display personalized information to 100 people simultaneously.It's time to ditch the crumpled boarding passes and stop staring at thousands of flights on a board, because Delta just science-fictionalized the airport experience. Through a partnership with Cali...
Apple Finds Its Next Big Business : Showing Ads on Your iPhone
[Business]
2022/08/16 09:06
Apple is set to expand ads to new areas of your iPhone and iPad in search of its next big revenue driver. Also: The company slows its pace of acquiring startups, and Peloton embarks on a major overhaul.The StartersApp Tracking Transparency pop-up message. Source: AppleBefore even talking about how Apple Inc. could expand its advertising business, I need to address the elephant in the room: how...
